An oblique shock wave at an angle of 35 degrees occurs at leading edge of a symmetrical wedge. Air has a Mach number of 2 and pressure and temperature of 10 bar and 310 K respectively upstream of the wave. Determine the wedge angle and pressure, temperature and Mach number downstream of the wave.

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An oblique shock wave at an angle of 35 degrees occurs at leading edge of a symmetrical wedge. Air has a Mach number of 2 and pressure and temperature of 10 bar and 310 K respectively upstream of the wave. Determine the wedge angle and pressure, temperature and Mach number downstream of the wave.

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